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Find reading tutors in Kent, OH that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Kent, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Kent, OH
Annie has been amazing for our family! She is great with my two older children (10 and 13) and goes above and beyond. She cooks dinner,…
Review for Annie M. by Alex H.
The kids love her, and keep asking for us to have her back.
Review for Kristina J. by Robert R.
I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the…
Review for Barbara G. by Romeo-arnaud A.
Reading tutors in Kent, OH
Hello! I am a middle childhood education major who specializes in English, Math, and Special Education. I have had 3 years of experience in working with children of varying ages in multiple content areas. I pride myself on creating a positive and encouraging learning environment for my students. I am willing to provide anything...
I am currently a senior with my degree in Early Childhood. I have experience babysitting nannying. During my time where I care for children, I have always helped out with academics! I have experience teaching in the classroom and love helping out with learning.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Annie. I've been a child care professional for 20+ years. I've recently relocated to Ohio with my famiky. I owned a child care center for over 20 years (Michigan) before moving here. I am a fingerprinted teacher (in Michigan) and I'm happy to show you proof of that. I'm happy to provide you with a background...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Annie helped care for my 3 children while we visited Sarasota for a possible move. She is great. My wife was so at ease and comfortable with leaving our children with Annie. Annie is professional and honest. She made our trip more enjoyable and made it easier to...
Dave C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified teacher and a member of the National Honor Society for Educators. My background checks are current. I have tutored for title 1 in reading and math and have done private tutoring. I have helped families with distance learning while schools have gone remote. I have my masters degree in elementary education with a...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kristina. I graduated from Malone University in May 2016 with a BS in both Special and Early Childhood Education. Growing up, I helped take care of my 5 nephews and niece. This spawned in me a love for children. I enjoy teaching them and watching them grow. And now I have been teaching as a 2nd/3rd grade Special...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She was great with my kids and they really liked her."
Karlene P.
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$20-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with tutoring for the past 8 years. I truly enjoy the job because I love school and learning. Helping to make education accessible and more easy to understand for others is so fulfilling for me.
5.0
"I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises."
Romeo-arnaud A.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children for more years than I would like to admit (almost 30 years). I have a Bachelor's degree in Education. I work part-time at a Public Schools teaching reading in grades K-3. I have cared for newborns when mothers have come home from the hospital, and have taken and watched children in my home overnight, from...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was such an amazing baby sitter for our 3 year old and 1 year old. My kids had so much fun with her and she interacted so well with them. She is very professional and flexible. My children really liked her as did my husband and I. She exceeded our...
Ardie W.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Adult, college-educated woman available to care for your children when you have other commitments. I have over 20 years of childcare experience with children of all age levels. I have a current experience with infants and toddlers.
I currently teach at a preschool so I have been fully vetted by the State of Ohio and have...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Kimberly was loving and kind to my 4 boys. She was creative in teaching my oldest who was resistant, and my middle with ADHD."
Allison J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kristina and a Mom, former teacher and nanny in Barberton. I am looking for a nanny position for a few days a week where I can bring my two little ones ages almost 5 son & 3 years., daughter (who I plan to homeschool) As a former teacher, nanny and now mom, I'm very confident in caring for multiple children. I love all...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kristina to fill in between nannies and had a great experience. She communicated well, was punctual, and super nice. She brought her two kiddos who quickly became fast playmates with my own. She assisted with lunchtime, snack time, activities, naps, and...
Alaina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a special education 1st grade teacher in Akron. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Intervention Specialist with highest honors from Ashland University. I am state certified to teach general education PreK-5th and special education PreK-3rd. I am currently in graduate school earning my doctorate degree...
5.0
"She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!"
Christina L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified, Ohio reading and math elementary teacher. I have taught for many years in private schools in Ohio.
Teaching reading is my passion. I have been trained in the Wilson Reading program, Phonemic Awareness programs and in a program called Read Naturally. These programs together have helped me bring struggling...
5.0
"We can't say enough great things about Aimee. When we first went to Aimee our daughter was only reading 15-20 words per min. Now our daughter consistently reads over 100 wpm. She even reaches 110+ on good days. The improvement has been amazing. Her reading...
Andrew R.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible tutor available to help your son or daughter improve in reading comprehension, writing/composition, research, science writing, or public speaking. I also am able to tutor in elementary school math and provide homework help (K-8) in all subjects. I teach composition and professional communication at the...
5.0
"Mrs. M. is a terrific tutor, and she is helping our daughter with her online home school studies.
She is highly qualified, and great with children too! Don't let this one get away."
Sharon E.
5.0
(1)
I graduated from Kent State University with a degree in early childhood education and a minor in special education. I am currently a 5th grade teacher, so helping students with their educational skills and understanding is my usual:) I teach reading and writing, but I love math too. I am flexible, friendly, and willing to teach...
5.0
"Hi Emmaline.. looking for a tutor for my elementary school going daughter. Please email dealsmahe gmail.com if you are available "
Mahe G.
Rosanna W.
Garrettsville, OH
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For A Full-Time Job, Preferably Younger Children. I Have Worked For The Same Family For 7+ Years But I Am Not Getting Paid Enough. Very Good With Pets. Very Dependable And Easy To Get Along With!
I was a nanny/babysitter to a family of 3 for 7+ years. I have a special needs niece and I help take care of her along with 8 other nieces and nephews. I was an Amish school teacher so I am able to help with homework and arts and crafts. I love the outdoors, reading to children, going for walks, and any sports.
Rosanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Emily G.
Northfield, OH
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, and I truly love working with kids. I have several years of hands-on experience as a nanny, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can grow, explore, and be themselves.
I'm patient, dependable, and great at adapting to each child's unique personality and needs. Whether it's...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandy K.
Mantua, OH
$20-25/hr
58-year-old, young grandma with 40 years of chid care experience. I would love to send you my resume which outlines my experiences- Boy Scout and girl scouting, Sunday morning church care, tutoring and reading specialist. Currently I co run a summer Tales for Tots, as well as an art program for older children. I have experience...
Sandy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Madeline! I have spent recent years obtaining my Bachelor's in Psychology from Kent State University, studying child development, behavior, counseling, and more. I have participated in child care services for a total of five years and counting. Most recently, I have been the Assistant Teacher of a toddler...
Miss Madeline Rae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Theresa A.
Akron, OH
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Theresa and I have 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. I started out babysitting in my early teens and then furthered my career working in daycare. After a few years working in day care I then decided to move on in becoming a full time nanny. I love being a nanny I have worked for a...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been a certified Florida teacher for 10 years. I speak English and Spanish and I am willing to tutor middle school students in any subject.
Hi, I'm Liv!
I've been working in childcare since the age of 12 when I started babysitting for family friends. In the years since I have worked with children of all ages, including many children with disabilities.
My focus in childcare is creativity. I think children are the most creative people in the world and that their...
Liv can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kent, OH
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kent, OH?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kent, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $16.45 per hour as of May 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Kent, OH?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Kent, OH. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kent and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Kent that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kent, OH?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Kent have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Kent, OH?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kent, OH, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Kent, OH can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.